Full-Time

Vice President of Brand Partnerships

MrBeast

MrBeast

1,001-5,000 employees

YouTube-driven entertainment brand with food ventures

Compensation Overview

$423.8k - $533.8k/yr

+ Equity Grant + Bonus

New York, NY, USA

In Person

Relocation assistance available; company-provided housing for the first 90 days.

Category
Sales & Account Management (1)
Required Skills
Forecasting
Requirements
  • 15+ years of experience in partnerships, media sales, or revenue roles with direct responsibility for closing business
  • A proven track record of sourcing, developing, and closing multi-million dollar partnerships with global brands
  • Demonstrated ownership of pipeline generation and full-cycle deal execution in a high-value sales environment
  • Experience selling integrated offerings such as media, branded content, sponsorships, or IP-driven partnerships
  • Strong commercial and negotiation judgment with the ability to structure complex, multi-year agreements
  • Executive-level communication skills with experience influencing senior stakeholders and C-suite partners
  • Deep understanding of media monetization, branded content, and partnership-based revenue models
  • Experience working cross-functionally to deliver complex deals that require coordination across multiple teams
  • Ability to operate independently while driving revenue outcomes in fast-moving, high-ambiguity environments
Responsibilities
  • Own and deliver against individual revenue targets through pipeline development, deal conversion, and closed business
  • Proactively source and develop new partnership opportunities with global brands, agencies, and strategic partners
  • Lead end-to-end deal cycles from outbound prospecting through negotiation and contract execution
  • Structure and sell integrated partnership deals across branded content, media, IP licensing, product collaboration, and production
  • Build and present clear, outcome-driven partnership proposals aligned to partner business objectives and ROI
  • Develop and grow relationships with senior stakeholders, driving renewals, upsell, and expanded partnerships over time
  • Partner closely with Partner Solutions, Creative, Production, Legal, and Sales Operations to execute complex, multi-dimensional deals
  • Maintain clear pipeline visibility, forecasting, and deal tracking across your portfolio
  • Influence cross-functional teams to align resources and deliver against partnership commitments

MrBeast creates digital media content on YouTube featuring large-scale challenges, giveaways, and philanthropy. Its products extend into food and consumer goods: MrBeast Burger operates as a virtual restaurant that uses partner kitchens to fulfill online orders, and a line of chocolate products. The business earns through YouTube ad revenue, brand sponsorships, merchandise sales, and profits from its food and beverage ventures. The model relies on video content to attract a global, young audience and to drive demand for its store-brand offerings and sponsorships, then monetizes across media, merchandise, and meals. The company differentiates itself by high-stakes, participatory content and a clear philanthropic angle, along with diversified revenue streams beyond advertising. The goal is to entertain a worldwide audience while funding charitable initiatives and pursuing sustainable growth across media and consumer products.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)

Total Funding

$300M

Headquarters

Greenville, North Carolina

Founded

2012

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Creator ad spending projected to reach $44 billion in 2026, positioning MrBeast for upfronts growth.
  • Feastables profitability ($20M in 2024) demonstrates CPG model outperforms core media business.
  • $200 million January 2026 funding from Bitmine fuels expansion into Step and mobile services.

What critics are saying

  • Maternity leave lawsuit with TIME'S UP support triggers federal investigation and investor confidence erosion.
  • Employee insider trading scandal on Kalshi prompts CFTC investigation, damaging $5B valuation credibility.
  • Rapid 750-person workforce expansion with chaotic culture deters CMO candidates and executive attrition.

What makes MrBeast unique

  • Diversified revenue beyond YouTube ads through Feastables ($250M revenue), Lunchly, and financial services.
  • Scaled executive team from TikTok and NBCUniversal building Disney-comparable entertainment conglomerate infrastructure.
  • Integrated ecosystem spanning content, CPG, fintech, and telecommunications under single brand umbrella.

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Headcount

6 month growth

-6%

1 year growth

-4%

2 year growth

-3%
Yahoo Finance
Apr 8th, 2026
MrBeast says he works 15-hour days to build entertainment empire rivalling Disney

MrBeast, the YouTube creator with 476 million subscribers, has revealed he works 15-hour days with virtually no work-life balance. "I live to work and 100% do not have a healthy work-life balance," Jimmy Donaldson wrote on X following release of a docuseries about his schedule. Donaldson's days are "literally planned down to the minute", with operations including employing a body double to test video concepts before he steps in for final shots. The demanding schedule comes as he builds Beast Industries, an entertainment empire he hopes will rival Disney. The company is expanding its workforce by 50% this year, hiring across marketing, engineering and consumer products. Roles offer compensation between $130,000 and $160,000 plus equity, with relocation support and no college degree requirements.

Yahoo Finance
Mar 5th, 2026
MrBeast fires video editor after $4,000 insider trading scandal on Kalshi

Beast Industries, founded by YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson (MrBeast), has fired a video editor following insider trading accusations by prediction market operator Kalshi. The editor allegedly traded about $4,000 on streaming markets related to MrBeast videos with "near-perfect" success using material non-public information. Kalshi suspended the employee for two years, fined him $20,000 and notified federal regulators. Beast Industries CEO Jeff Housenbold said the company has "no tolerance for this behaviour" and initiated an independent investigation. He had previously barred trading by MrBeast employees and Beast Games contestants several months ago. The incident highlights concerns about insider trading on prediction markets, which are regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission rather than gambling authorities. Housenbold called prediction markets "ripe for abuse.

TechCrunch
Feb 10th, 2026
YouTubers diversify income beyond ads with $250M brands and theme parks

YouTube creators are increasingly diversifying revenue beyond ads and brand deals, building parallel businesses that can outlast platform volatility. MrBeast exemplifies this shift. Whilst his YouTube channel has 442 million subscribers, his Feastables snack brand generated $250 million in revenue and $20 million profit in 2024, outpacing his media business which lost $80 million. He's expanding into telecommunications, banking apps, and a Saudi Arabian theme park. Emma Chamberlain's coffee brand reached $20 million in revenue in 2023 and opened physical cafés in January. Logan Paul's Prime energy drink surpassed $1.2 billion in retail sales in 2023. Other creators have launched product lines: Ryan Kaji's toys generated $250 million in 2020, whilst beauty influencers Huda Kattan and Michelle Phan built successful cosmetics companies. These ventures often prove more profitable and stable than ad-dependent content creation.

Business Wire
Feb 10th, 2026
Beast Industries Acquires Step, Expanding its Platform to Include Financial Services

Beast Industries, the largest and most innovative creator based platform in the world, today announced the acquisition of Step, a financial technology compan...

Yahoo Finance
Sep 2nd, 2025
MrBeast reportedly plans to launch a phone company

T-Mobile provides an MVNO solution and has previously collaborated with MrBeast.